““A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person” Mignon McLaughlin
Just like everyone else in cozy relationships, I counted month-saries, then years. And on the 7th year, I was thinking “Is my boyfriend ever going to marry me?”
So with the sweetest smile I could muster and my head leaning on his shoulder, I asked him “Will you marry me or not?”
Of course, I didn’t want him to feel like I placed a shotgun on his forehead, so I added “it’s okay if you don’t want to marry me, I will join my sister in San Francisco.” I entwined my hands on his.
The year 1984. I had just gotten back from a trip to the USA and Europe with my sisters and dad.
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